Month: April 2021

  Vitamins, Herbs & Other  Natural Supplements  Milk thistle (silymarin) can help counteract live toxicity associated with MS drug fingolimod, according to this new clinical trial. Another new clinical trial found silymarin has immunomodulating and liver protective qualities in those with MS under treatment with  IFN-β. Correcting vitamin D deficiency may help improve numerous autoimmune diseases, including MS. Unfortunately, many people aren’t aware they have vitamin D deficiency. This new study found that 50% of the participants had  D deficiency and almost 25% had vitamin D insufficiency.  Cannabis-based drugs (Sativex),  was found to be overall well-tolerated and with a good safety profile, according to this new study that looked at real-world experience ( i.e. observational studies, case reports, etc)with this drug. The benefits of riboflavin or vitamin B2 for neurological conditions like MS, stroke, Friedreich’s ataxia, and Parkinson’s disease are reviewed in this new study.  CLA-Curcumin combination may help managed MS, particularly by  improving cognitive deficiency and oxidative stress, suggests this new study ( animal models of MS) Piperine from black pepper ameliorates brain inflammation, loss of myelin, and other markers associated with MS, according to this new study (animal models of MS).  Omega 3 -DHA helps reduce brain inflammation associated with MS  in this new study (an animal model of MS) Conjugated linoleic acid ( CLA) may ameliorate symptoms of MS, suggests this new study (animal models of...